North Dakota State vs Montana State 2024: Final Score & Stats

Mon, Jan 6, 2025Toyota StadiumFrisco, TX

HOW IT WENT

FCS Championship · 2024

FINAL	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
North Dakota State	14	7	0	14	35
Montana State	0	3	15	14	32

Game leaders

North Dakota StateMontana State

PassingCam Miller19/22 ·200 yds ·2 TDTommy Mellott13/24 ·195 yds ·2 TD

RushingCam Miller18 car ·121 yds ·2 TDTommy Mellott14 car ·135 yds ·1 TD

ReceivingBryce Lance9 rec ·108 yds ·1 TDRyan Lonergan1 rec ·53 yds

North Dakota State vs Montana State Team StatsTeam Stats

North Dakota StateNDSU		Montana StateMTST
17	1ST DOWNS	19
8-12	3RD DOWN	8-13
0-0	4TH DOWN	1-2
402	TOTAL YDS	394
200	PASS YDS	195
19-23	COMP/ATT	13-24
8.7	YDS/PASS	8.1
202	RUSH YDS	199
36	RUSH ATT	37
5.6	YDS/RUSH	5.4
9-58	PENALTIES	2-20
0	TURNOVERS	0
0	FUMBLES LOST	0
0	INT THROWN	0
28:49	POSSESSION	31:01

BOX SCORE

FCS Championship · 2024

Passing

NDSUNDSU	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Cam Miller	19/22	200	9.1	2
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0
Totals	19/23	200	8.7	2

Montana StateMTST	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Tommy Mellott	13/24	195	8.1	2	0

Rushing

NDSUNDSU	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Cam Miller	18	121	6.7	2	64
CharMar Brown	17	77	4.5	1	16
Barika Kpeenu	1	4	4.0	0	4
Totals	36	202	5.6	3	64

Montana StateMTST	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Tommy Mellott	14	135	9.6	1	44
Adam Jones	11	38	3.5	0	6
Scottre Humphrey	11	27	2.5	1	6
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Totals	37	199	5.4	2	44

Receiving

NDSUNDSU	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Bryce Lance	9	108	12.0	1	39
RaJa Nelson	5	52	10.4	0	22
Joe Stoffel	3	29	9.7	1	20
Braylon Henderson	1	8	8.0	0	8
CharMar Brown	1	3	3.0	0	3
Totals	19	200	10.5	2	39

Montana StateMTST	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Ryan Lonergan	1	53	53.0	0	53
Taco Dowler	3	51	17.0	1	26
Ty McCullouch	4	32	8.0	0	19
Ryan King	1	25	25.0	0	25
Rohan Jones	3	19	6.3	1	8
Adam Jones	1	15	15.0	0	15
Totals	13	195	15.0	2	53

Kick Returns

NDSUNDSU	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Jackson Williams	1	23	23.0	23	0

Montana StateMTST	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Adam Jones	3	81	27.0	29	0

Punt Returns

Montana StateMTST	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Taco Dowler	1	12	12.0	12	0

Kicking

NDSUNDSU	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Griffin Crosa	0/0	0.0	0	5/5	5

Montana StateMTST	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Myles Sansted	1/1	100.0	32	3/3	6

Punting

NDSUNDSU	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Kaedin Steindorf	3	118	39.3	0	1	42

Montana StateMTST	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Brendan Hall	2	80	40.0	0	1	43

PLAY-BY-PLAY

162 plays

Q4North Dakota State3 plays · 3 yds · 1:09 · Punt35–32

0:00End of 4th Quarter
0:004th & 7 at NDSU 40Kaedin Steindorf punt for 45 yds, downed at the MTST 15
0:104th & 2 at NDSU 45North Dakota State Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the NDSU 40
0:104th & 2 at NDSU 45Timeout North Dakota State, clock 00:10
0:143rd & 5 at NDSU 42CharMar Brown run for 3 yds to the NDSU 45
0:563rd & 5 at NDSU 42Timeout Montana State, clock 00:56
0:562nd & 7 at NDSU 40Cam Miller run for 2 yds to the NDSU 42
1:032nd & 7 at NDSU 40Timeout Montana State, clock 01:03
1:031st & 10 at NDSU 37Cam Miller run for 3 yds to the NDSU 40
1:094th & 2 at MTST 35Brendan Hall on-side kick recovered by North Dakota State at the NDSU 48 North Dakota State Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the NDSU 37

Q4Montana State10 plays · 73 yds · 1:32 · Touchdown35–25

1:094th & 2 at MTST 35Timeout North Dakota State, clock 01:09
1:094th & 2 at NDSU 19Tommy Mellott pass complete to Taco Dowler for 19 yds for a TD (Myles Sansted KICK)
1:153rd & 10 at NDSU 27Tommy Mellott run for 8 yds to the NDSU 19
1:232nd & 10 at NDSU 27Tommy Mellott pass incomplete
1:291st & 10 at NDSU 27Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Ty McCullouch
1:332nd & 10 at NDSU 42Tommy Mellott pass complete to Adam Jones for 15 yds to the NDSU 27 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at NDSU 42Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Taco Dowler
1:522nd & 3 at MTST 49Tommy Mellott run for 9 yds to the NDSU 42 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at MTST 42Tommy Mellott run for 7 yds to the MTST 49
2:132nd & 10 at MTST 27Tommy Mellott run for 15 yds to the MTST 42 for a 1ST down
2:291st & 10 at MTST 27Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Lonyatta Alexander Jr.
2:411st & 10 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds , Adam Jones return for 27 yds to the MTST 27

Q4North Dakota State9 plays · 66 yds · 5:06 · Touchdown35–25

2:411st & Goal at MTST 3CharMar Brown run for 3 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)
2:421st & Goal at MTST 3Timeout Montana State, clock 02:42
2:422nd & 1 at MTST 5CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the MTST 3 for a 1ST down
3:281st & 10 at MTST 14CharMar Brown run for 9 yds to the MTST 5
4:083rd & 6 at MTST 21Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 7 yds to the MTST 14 for a 1ST down
4:193rd & 6 at MTST 21Timeout North Dakota State, clock 04:19
4:282nd & 5 at MTST 20Cam Miller sacked by Kenneth Eiden IV for a loss of 1 yard to the MTST 21
5:381st & 10 at MTST 25Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 5 yds to the MTST 20
6:152nd & 3 at MTST 41CharMar Brown run for 16 yds to the MTST 25 for a 1ST down
6:591st & 10 at MTST 48CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the MTST 41
7:331st & 10 at NDSU 34Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 18 yds to the MTST 48 for a 1ST down

Q4Montana State3 plays · 6 yds · 1:35 · Punt28–25

7:474th & 4 at MTST 23Brendan Hall punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 34
7:533rd & 4 at MTST 23Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Rohan Jones
8:302nd & 8 at MTST 19Adam Jones run for 4 yds to the MTST 23
9:001st & 10 at MTST 17Scottre Humphrey run for 2 yds to the MTST 19

Q4North Dakota State3 plays · 9 yds · 2:03 · Punt28–25

9:224th & 1 at NDSU 44Kaedin Steindorf punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MTST 17
9:593rd & 2 at NDSU 43Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the NDSU 44
10:342nd & 8 at NDSU 37Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 6 yds to the NDSU 43
11:151st & 10 at NDSU 35CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 37
11:251st & 10 at MTST 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 61 yds

Q4Montana State5 plays · 75 yds · 2:53 · Touchdown28–25

11:251st & 10 at NDSU 44Tommy Mellott run for 44 yds for a TD (Myles Sansted KICK)
11:551st & 10 at MTST 37Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 19 yds to the NDSU 44 for a 1ST down
12:503rd & 4 at MTST 31Tommy Mellott pass complete to Taco Dowler for 6 yds to the MTST 37 for a 1ST down
13:302nd & 6 at MTST 29Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 2 yds to the MTST 31
14:081st & 10 at MTST 25Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds to the MTST 29
14:182nd & 9 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Q3Montana State2 plays · 58 yds · 0:57 · Touchdown21–18

4:031st & Goal at NDSU 5Tommy Mellott pass complete to Rohan Jones for 5 yds for a TD (Tommy Mellott pass to Ryan Lonergan for Two-Point Conversion)
4:401st & 10 at MTST 42Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ryan Lonergan for 53 yds to the NDSU 5 for a 1ST down

Q3North Dakota State6 plays · 8 yds · 3:09 · Punt21–10

5:004th & 15 at NDSU 33Kaedin Steindorf punt for 37 yds , Taco Dowler returns for 12 yds to the MTST 42
5:103rd & 15 at NDSU 33Cam Miller pass incomplete to RaJa Nelson
5:143rd & 10 at NDSU 38North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Mason Miller) to the NDSU 33
5:142nd & 10 at NDSU 38Cam Miller pass incomplete to Bryce Lance
5:241st & 10 at NDSU 38Cam Miller run for no gain to the NDSU 38
6:103rd & 4 at NDSU 31Cam Miller run for 7 yds to the NDSU 38 for a 1ST down
6:442nd & 7 at NDSU 28Cam Miller pass complete to CharMar Brown for 3 yds to the NDSU 31
7:431st & 10 at NDSU 25CharMar Brown run for 3 yds to the NDSU 28
8:092nd & 10 at MTST 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Q3Montana State11 plays · 75 yds · 6:51 · Touchdown21–10

8:092nd & Goal at NDSU 1Scottre Humphrey run for 1 yd for a TD (Myles Sansted KICK)
8:121st & Goal at NDSU 1Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Rohan Jones
8:182nd & Goal at NDSU 2Mellott, Tommy pass incomplete to King, Ryan, PENALTY NODAKOTAST holding (Gulley, Marcus) 1 yards to the NODAKOTAST1, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MONTANAST.
8:401st & Goal at NDSU 1Scottre Humphrey run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDSU 2
9:183rd & 1 at NDSU 26Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ryan King for 25 yds to the NDSU 1 for a 1ST down
10:222nd & 4 at NDSU 29Adam Jones run for 3 yds to the NDSU 26
11:012nd & 9 at NDSU 34North Dakota State Penalty, Defensive Offside (Eli Mostaert) to the NDSU 29
11:271st & 15 at NDSU 40Adam Jones run for 6 yds to the NDSU 34
12:081st & 10 at NDSU 35Montana State Penalty, False Start (Conner Moore) to the NDSU 40
12:143rd & 8 at MTST 39Tommy Mellott pass complete to Taco Dowler for 26 yds to the NDSU 35 for a 1ST down
13:002nd & 10 at MTST 37Scottre Humphrey run for 2 yds to the MTST 39
13:301st & 10 at MTST 37Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Rohan Jones
14:002nd & 2 at MTST 33Scottre Humphrey run for 4 yds to the MTST 37 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at MTST 25Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 8 yds to the MTST 33
15:001st & 10 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds , Adam Jones return for 25 yds to the MTST 25

Q2Montana State1 play · -1 yds · 0:12 · End of Half21–3

0:00End of 2nd Quarter
0:001st & 10 at MTST 30TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the MTST 29
0:123rd & 1 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 64 yds , Adam Jones return for 29 yds to the MTST 30

Q2Montana State7 plays · 18 yds · 2:49 · Downs14–3

0:594th & 5 at NDSU 44Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Taco Dowler
1:054th & 5 at NDSU 44Timeout North Dakota State, clock 01:05
1:053rd & 10 at NDSU 49Tommy Mellott run for 5 yds to the NDSU 44
1:142nd & 10 at NDSU 49Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Adam Jones
1:301st & 10 at NDSU 49Adam Jones run for no gain to the NDSU 49
2:113rd & 4 at MTST 44Tommy Mellott run for 7 yds to the NDSU 49 for a 1ST down
2:302nd & 2 at MTST 46Adam Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the MTST 44
3:401st & 10 at MTST 38Tommy Mellott run for 8 yds to the MTST 46

Q2North Dakota State3 plays · -4 yds · 1:50 · Punt14–3

3:484th & 14 at NDSU 20Kaedin Steindorf punt for 42 yds, downed at the MTST 38
3:553rd & 22 at NDSU 12Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 8 yds to the NDSU 20
4:003rd & 10 at NDSU 24North Dakota State Penalty, Personal Foul (Grey Zabel) to the NDSU 12
4:102nd & 6 at NDSU 28Cam Miller run for a loss of 4 yards to the NDSU 24
5:051st & 10 at NDSU 24Barika Kpeenu run for 4 yds to the NDSU 28
5:384th & 3 at MTST 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 64 yds , Jackson Williams return for 23 yds to the NDSU 24

Q2North Dakota State10 plays · 56 yds · 0:47 · Touchdown21–3

0:123rd & Goal at MTST 1Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 1 yd for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)
0:191st & Goal at MTST 10TEAM pass incomplete
0:222nd & 12 at MTST 27Cam Miller run for 17 yds to the MTST 10 for a 1ST down
0:282nd & 7 at MTST 22North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Mason Miller) to the MTST 27
0:282nd & 7 at MTST 22Timeout North Dakota State, clock 00:28
0:281st & 10 at MTST 25Cam Miller run for 3 yds to the MTST 22
0:341st & 10 at MTST 25Timeout North Dakota State, clock 00:34
0:342nd & 3 at MTST 35Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 10 yds to the MTST 25 for a 1ST down
0:391st & 10 at MTST 42Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 7 yds to the MTST 35
0:433rd & 2 at MTST 48Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 6 yds to the MTST 42 for a 1ST down
0:472nd & 10 at NDSU 44Cam Miller run for 8 yds to the MTST 48
0:551st & 10 at NDSU 44Cam Miller pass incomplete to CharMar Brown
0:132nd & Goal at MTST 10Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 9 yds to the MTST 1

Q1North Dakota State5 plays · 92 yds · 3:05 · Touchdown14–0

1:513rd & 4 at NDSU 36Cam Miller run for 64 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)
2:342nd & 11 at NDSU 29Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 7 yds to the NDSU 36
3:101st & 15 at NDSU 25CharMar Brown run for 4 yds to the NDSU 29
3:211st & 10 at NDSU 30North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Griffin Empey) to the NDSU 25
3:243rd & 3 at NDSU 15Miller, Cam pass incomplete to Lance, Bryce, PENALTY MONTANAST pass interference (Powdrell, Andrew) 15 yards to the NODAKOTAST30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NODAKOTAST.
3:452nd & 7 at NDSU 11Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the NDSU 15
4:311st & 10 at NDSU 8CharMar Brown run for 3 yds to the NDSU 11

Q1Montana State6 plays · 30 yds · 2:59 · Punt7–0

4:564th & 4 at NDSU 45Brendan Hall punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 8
5:023rd & 4 at NDSU 45Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Rohan Jones
5:062nd & 4 at NDSU 45Tommy Mellott pass incomplete to Ryan King
5:541st & 10 at MTST 49Adam Jones run for 6 yds to the NDSU 45
6:333rd & 5 at MTST 30Tommy Mellott run for 19 yds to the MTST 49 for a 1ST down
7:132nd & 7 at MTST 28Scottre Humphrey run for 2 yds to the MTST 30
7:451st & 10 at MTST 25Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds to the MTST 28
7:553rd & 8 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Q1North Dakota State12 plays · 75 yds · 7:05 · Touchdown7–0

7:553rd & Goal at MTST 2Cam Miller run for 2 yds for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)
8:352nd & Goal at MTST 2CharMar Brown run for no gain to the MTST 2
9:101st & Goal at MTST 4Cam Miller run for 2 yds to the MTST 2
9:253rd & 1 at MTST 11Cam Miller run for 7 yds to the MTST 4 for a 1ST down
10:242nd & 5 at MTST 15CharMar Brown run for 4 yds to the MTST 11
11:001st & 10 at MTST 20CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the MTST 15
11:222nd & 9 at MTST 42Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 22 yds to the MTST 20 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at MTST 43Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the MTST 42
13:002nd & 6 at NDSU 43Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 14 yds to the MTST 43 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at NDSU 39Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the NDSU 43
13:582nd & 4 at NDSU 31Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 8 yds to the NDSU 39 for a 1ST down
14:401st & 10 at NDSU 25CharMar Brown run for 6 yds to the NDSU 31
15:001st & 10 at MTST 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

Q3North Dakota State8 plays · 75 yds · 4:45 · Touchdown28–18

14:182nd & Goal at MTST 1Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 1 yd for a TD (Griffin Crosa KICK)
0:00End of 3rd Quarter
0:003rd & 6 at MTST 41Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 39 yds to the MTST 2 for a 1ST down
0:403rd & 1 at MTST 36North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Carson Williams) to the MTST 41
1:222nd & 3 at MTST 38CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the MTST 36
1:391st & 10 at MTST 45CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the MTST 38
2:202nd & 9 at NDSU 46Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 9 yds to the MTST 45 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at NDSU 45Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the NDSU 46
3:501st & 10 at NDSU 25Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 20 yds to the NDSU 45 for a 1ST down
4:031st & 10 at MTST 35Brendan Hall kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & Goal at MTST 2CharMar Brown run for 1 yd to the MTST 1

Q1Montana State17 plays · 61 yds · 11:13 · Field Goal14–3

5:384th & 3 at NDSU 14Myles Sansted 32 yd FG GOOD
5:453rd & 3 at NDSU 14Tommy Mellott run for no gain to the NDSU 14
6:452nd & 4 at NDSU 15Scottre Humphrey run for 1 yd to the NDSU 14
7:071st & 10 at NDSU 21Tommy Mellott pass complete to Rohan Jones for 6 yds to the NDSU 15
7:462nd & 5 at NDSU 27Adam Jones run for 6 yds to the NDSU 21 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at NDSU 32Adam Jones run for 5 yds to the NDSU 27
9:273rd & 1 at NDSU 34Tommy Mellott run for 2 yds to the NDSU 32 for a 1ST down
10:222nd & 4 at NDSU 37Tommy Mellott pass complete to Ty McCullouch for 3 yds to the NDSU 34
10:501st & 10 at NDSU 43Scottre Humphrey run for 6 yds to the NDSU 37
11:502nd & 2 at NDSU 46Tommy Mellott run for 3 yds to the NDSU 43 for a 1ST down
12:201st & 10 at MTST 46Tommy Mellott pass complete to Rohan Jones for 8 yds to the NDSU 46
13:243rd & 2 at MTST 43Tommy Mellott run for 3 yds to the MTST 46 for a 1ST down
13:452nd & 5 at MTST 40Scottre Humphrey run for 3 yds to the MTST 43
0:00End of 1st Quarter
0:103rd & 2 at MTST 33Adam Jones run for 2 yds to the MTST 35 for a 1ST down
1:002nd & 8 at MTST 27Adam Jones run for 6 yds to the MTST 33
1:381st & 10 at MTST 25Adam Jones run for 2 yds to the MTST 27
1:513rd & 4 at NDSU 35Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at MTST 35Tommy Mellott run for 5 yds to the MTST 40

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